Amend SB 801 (senate committee report) as follows:

(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, strike amended Section 31.023(b), Education Code (page 1, lines 26-29), and substitute the following:

(b)  Each instructional material on the list must be:

(1)  free from factual errors;

(3)  reviewed by academic experts in the subject and grade level for which the instructional material was submitted.

(2)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, strike amended Section 31.035(a), Education Code (page 1, lines 32-46), and substitute the following:

(a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the State Board of Education may adopt supplemental instructional materials that are not on the list adopted under Section 31.023. The State Board of Education may adopt supplemental instructional material under this section only if the instructional material:

(1)  contains material covering one or more primary focal points or primary topics of a subject in the required curriculum under Section 28.002, as determined by the State Board of Education;

(2)  is not designed to serve as the sole instructional material for a full course;

(3)  meets applicable physical specifications adopted by the State Board of Education; [and]

(4)  is free from factual errors;

(6)  is reviewed by academic experts in the subject and grade level.